Breadfruit

Turnip

About Breadfruit and Turnip

Breadfruit

Turnip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Europe

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

allergic reaction

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Breadfruit

Turnip

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

शलजम

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Rübe

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Navet

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Nabo

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Nabo

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Rzepa

In Latin

Arum

rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Brassicales

Family

Moraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

60-

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Turnip

Wondering what are the properties of Breadfruit and Turnip? We provide you with everything About Breadfruit and Turnip. Breadfruit doesn't have thorns and Turnip doesn't have thorns. Also Breadfruit does not have fragrant flowers. Breadfruit has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Turnip has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Breadfruit and Turnip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Turnip

Season and care of Breadfruit and Turnip is important to know. While considering everything about Breadfruit and Turnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Turnip season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand and for Turnip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Turnip is Acidic, Neutral.

Breadfruit and Turnip Physical Information

Breadfruit and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Turnip are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and Turnip

Care of Breadfruit and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Turnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.